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Alvino Rey Musical artist

Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 2, 2004), known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American swing era musician and pioneer, often credited as the father of the pedal steel guitar. For the most part, he was associated with orchestral, big band and swing music, and towards the end of his career, jazz and exotica.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	McBurney Alvin
Birth date	July 01, 1908
Birth place	Oakland California
Date of death	February 02, 2004
Place of death	Salt Lake City

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